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PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (24): UAE (AZ), Saudi Arabia (RI), WHO

MERS -- United Arab EmiratesBetween [9 and 11 Apr 2017], the National IHR Focal Point of United Arab Emirates (UAE) reported 2 additional cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV).Details of the casesThe 2 cases identified in Abu Dhabi, UAE, were roommates. The case reported to WHO on 9 Apr 2017 (31-year-old) passed away on 16 Apr 2017 and the 2nd case reported to WHO on 11 Apr 2017, identified through tracing of household contacts, is asymptomatic and has been admitted to Read more [...]